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Dr. John Augoustides, MD

Anesthesiologist, Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Augoustides, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. John Augoustides, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Augoustides completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine. Dr. Augoustides is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Augoustides’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Augoustides’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Augoustides?

    Dr. John Augoustides, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Augoustides empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Augoustides is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Augoustides go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine | Graduate Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa

    Is Dr. Augoustides board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Augoustides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Augoustides speak?

    Dr. Augoustides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Augoustides typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Augoustides diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Augoustides. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Low BP
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I9589: Other hypotension

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Augoustides typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Augoustides performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Augoustides. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Augoustides accept my insurance?

    Dr. Augoustides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Augoustides accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Augoustides in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Risant Health

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Augoustides' office located?

    Dr. John Augoustides' Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    What is Dr. Augoustides's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Augoustides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093758302.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Augoustides?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Augoustides

    What is Dr. John Augoustides's specialty?

    Dr. Augoustides is an Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. John Augoustides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Augoustides is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. John Augoustides accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. John Augoustides is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Augoustides offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Augoustides' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Augoustides?

    Please contact Dr. Augoustides' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Augoustides' office located?

    Dr. Augoustides' office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Augoustides have?

    Dr. John Augoustides is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.